Minister Seán Canney Welcomes €843,137 in Additional Funding for Rural Roads and Laneways in Galway

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed an additional €843,137 in funding for Galway under the Local [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Move to Ban HHC and Protect Public Health

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, has welcomed the Government’s decision to classify Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as a Schedule 1 controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs [...]

Minister Canney Urges Public Bodies to Lead on Forestry Initiative and Turn Public Land into Green Assets

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the Government’s call to all public bodies to lead by [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes EU Funding for Galway Projects under Communicating Europe Initiative

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of €48,000 for 7 Galway based projects, as [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Maintenance Funding for Galway East Coillte Sites

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed targeted investment in trail maintenance works at key forest sites [...]

Minister Seán Canney welcomes new planning law to unlock stalled housing developments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the commencement of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2025, which [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Appeals Process for Businesses Misclassified Under ICOB Scheme

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the launch of a targeted appeals process for businesses that [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Free Admission for Under-18s at Local Heritage Sites This August

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement that children under 18 will enjoy free admission [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Expansion of Summer Programme for Pupils with Complex Needs and at Risk of Educational Disadvantage 

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the significant growth and continued investment in the Summer Programme [...]

Minister Seán Canney Welcomes New Plan to Cut Insurance Costs and Improve Access

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the launch of a new Action Plan for Insurance Reform, [...]